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Integrated M.Tech-Ph.D Programme(Post Graduate Programme in Engineering)

2013 Session

Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) Anusandhan Bhawan, 2, Rafi Marg, New Delhi 110 001

http://acsir.res.in


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CSIR and AcSIR invite applications for the 2+3 years full -time residential Integrated M.Tech-Ph.D

(Post Graduate Research Programme in Engineering) programmeof Academy of Scientific and

Innovative Research (AcSIR)in the cutting-edge technological areas. Candidates who are working

professional in Industry or working in Industry Sponsored Projects and sponsored by the same

Industry/Project Sponsoring Organisation can apply for the programme. The salient features ofthe

programmes are given below:

S. No. Coordinating Laboratory ProgrammeEssential Qualification

(BE/BTech or equivalent)Number of Seats

1.

Central Building Research

Institute (CSIR-CBRI)

Roorkee 247667

http://www.cbri.res.in

Building Engineering and

Disaster Mitigation

Civil engineering /

Construction Engineering /

Building science and

technology

6 TS

(UR-3, SC-1, ST-

1, OBC-1)

4 QHF, NET

Engg., GATE-

JRF, Project

Sponsored,

IndustrySponsored

2.

Central Electronics Engineering

Research Institute (CSIR-CEERI),

Pilani 333 031

http://www.ceeri.res.in

Advanced Electronic

Systems

Electronics/Electrical/ECE/EIE/

EEE, Instrumentation,

Engineering Physics, Radio

Physics, Computer Sc./Engg,

Mechatronics, Mechanical

6 TS

(UR-1; OBC12;

ST-1; UR-

PH(OH)-1; OBC-

PH(OH)-1)

14 NET Engg. &

Gate JRF

3.Advanced Semiconductor

Electronics

Electronics/Electrical/ECE/EIE/

EEE, Instrumentation,


Physics, Computer Sc./Engg,

Mechatronics

4.

High Power Microwave

Devices and System

Engineering

Electronics/Electrical/ECE/EIE/EEE, Instrumentation, CS/Eng,


Physics,Mechanical/Mechatronics

5.

Central Glass and Ceramics

Research Institute (CSIR-CGCRI),

Kolkata 700032

http://www.cgcri.res.in

Glass and Ceramic

Engineering

Ceramic Technology / Ceramic

Engineering / Metallurgical

Engineering / Materials

Science / Materials

Engineering / Chemical

Engineering / Mechanical

Engineering / Production

Engineering / Polymer

Engineering / Biomedical

Engineering / Optoelectronics

3 NET Engg. & 3

GATE JRF

6.

Central Institute of Mining and

Fuel Research (CSIR-CIMFR),

Dhanbad 826015

http://www.cmriindia.nic.in

Mine Safety Engineering

Mining/ Mechanical/ Electrical/

Production/ Civil/

Instrumentation/ Electronics/

Chemical Engineering or

equivalent

5 TS

(UR-2, OBC-2,

ST-1)

2 NET Engg., 2

GATE-JRF, 1

Industry

Sponsored


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S. No. Coordinating Laboratory ProgrammeEssential Qualification

(BE/BTech or equivalent)Number of Seats

7.

Central Mechanical Engineering

Research Institute (CSIR-CMERI),

Durgapur 713 209

http://www.cmeri.res.in

Applied and Computational

Mechanics

Mechanical, Aerospace,

Chemical and Civil Engineering

5 NET Engg. &

2 GATE JRF

8. Mechatronics

Mechanical, Electrical, Comp.

Sc./Engg, Mechatronics,

Electronics/ECE/ETC/EIE,

Radio Physics & Electronics,

Production, Manufacturing

5 NET Engg. &2 GATE JRF

9.

Central Road Research Institute

(CSIR-CRRI)

New Delhi 110020

http://www.crridom.gov.in

Transportation Engineering Civil and Construction

4 TS

(UR-2, SC-1,

OBC-1),

2 QHF,

1 NET Engg.

1 GATE JRF &

1 Sponsored

Candidate

10.Central Scientific InstrumentsOrganisation (CSIR-CSIO),

Chandigarh-160 030

http://www.csio.res.in

Advanced Instrumentation

Engineering

All major branches of

Engineering

9 TS

(OBC-6, SC-2,

ST-1 including

PH-3 (OH-1, HH-1, VH-1))

10 NET Engg.,

3 GATE JRF,

3 Sponsored

Candidate

11.Indian Institute of Petroleum

(CSIR-IIP)

Dehradun 248 005

http://www.iip.res.in

Advanced Automotive

Technology

Mechanical Engg

3 NET Engg. &

GATE JRF &

2 Sponsored

Candidate

12.Advanced Petroleum

Science and TechnologyChemical Engg

5 NET Engg. &

GATE JRF

13.

National Environmental

Engineering Research Institute(CSIR-NEERI), Nagpur- 440 020

http://www.neeri.res.in

Environmental SystemEngineering and Modeling

Civil, Chemical,

Environmental, Electrical,Mechanical

2 NET Engg. &3 GATE JRF

14.

National Metallurgical

Laboratory (CSIR-NML),

Jamshedpur 831007

http://www.nmlindia.org

Materials & Metallurgical

Engineering

Materials & Metallurgical

Engg, Metallurgical Engg;

Materials Engg; Mineral

Processing, Chemical Engg.

10 TS

(UR-5 , OBC-2,

SC -1, ST-2),

4 QHF,

7 NET Engg.,

5 GATE JRF,

12 Sponsored

Candidates

15.

National Physical Laboratory

(CSIR-NPL)

New Delhi-110012

http://www.nplindia.org

Advanced Materials Physics

and Engineering

Materials Science, Metallurgy,

Engineering Physics, Electrical,

Electronics/ECE/EIE/EEE

10 TS

(UR-5, OBC-2,

SC-2, ST-1)

16.Structural Enginnering Research

Centre (CSIR-SERC),

Chennai 600 113

http://www.serc.res.in

Engineering of Structures Civil

30 NET Engg., &

GATE JRF &

1 Sponsored

Candidate

17. Renewable EnergyAll major branches of

Engineering

10 NET Engg., &

GATE JRF &

1 Sponsored

Candidate


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About the Programme

Integrated M.Tech-Ph.D programme (Post

Graduate Research Programme in

Engineering) offered by Academy of

Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) is

a 2+3 years full-time residential programmewhich is segregated into two segments:

(i) M.Tech programme (2 years) consistingof four-semesters and

(ii) Ph.D programme (3 years) aftersuccessful completion of M.Tech will be

decided on a case-by-case basis.

The programmes are designed to give in-

depth exposure and hands-on R&D

experience to the candidates in the

respective areas. The selected candidates willbe trained on exciting live projects so that

they emerge as research ready

scientists/engineers for taking up challenging

positions.

Positions offered/ Who can Apply?

There are up to 199 positions out ofwhich, 50 are for Trainee Scientists (TS)

position of CSIR. The selection for the

positions ofTrainee Scientists across the

participating labs will be as per the policy

of CSIR including the reservations policy as

per GoI norms.

In addition, on successful completion of

the M.Tech with distinction, the Trainee

Scientists (TS) may be considered for

absorption in CSIR as Scientists in Pay

Band-3 of the Government of India (Scale

Rs. 15600 - 39100/- with Grade Pay of Rs.

6600/- plus other allowances as applicable)

based on the selection procedure of CSIRand depending on the vacancies available

in the participating CSIR laboratory.

In addition there are Quick Hire Fellowpositions available for meritorious

candidates for which Quick Hire

Fellowships may be used by the individual

CSIR laboratories.

NET Engineering and GATE (JRF)qualified candidates are eligible to apply

for Integrated M.Tech-Ph.D. programme.

If selected, they will obtain stipend (JRF/

SRF) from CSIR-EMR for completing the

M.Tech and Ph.D. programs.

Apart from above categories as above,meritorious candidates from the

Industries/ Industry Sponsored Projects

may also be enrolled for the programme at

AcSIR as Industry/ Project Sponsored

Candidates. Such candidates shall contact

the CSIR lab of interest and should receive

a-priori approval from the lab for the

position. Also, such candidates are advised

to receive a commitment from a faculty of

the concerned lab agreeing to act as a

Guide/Advisor.

The Employing organisation of suchSponsored Candidates will have to support

the student during his/her tenure as a

student at AcSIR and will have to provide a

no objection certificate for such an

enrolment. Such candidates will have to

remain a residential student for the first

two semesters to complete the

coursework.

Medium of Instruction

The medium of instruction and examination

will be English.

Eligibility CriteriaEngineering Graduates with minimum 70%

marks or 7.0 CGPA are eligible to apply. The

age of the candidates should not be more

than 28 years as on July 01, 2013 for

admission to the programme. For reserved

category, age relaxation as per Govt. of Indiarules will be followed. A valid GATE score will

be considered as an added advantage.

Candidates whose final results are awaited,

but who are otherwise eligible as per the

screening criteria, can also apply. If selected,

they will be provisionally admitted to the

programme. Their continuation in the

programme will be subjected to securing


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required percentage/equivalent grade

(depending on the cut -off marks for

screening for the specific programme) and

submission of marks-sheet of their final result

by October 31, 2013.

There shall be no bar on age for Industry/

Project Sponsored Candidates.

Admission ProcessThe candidates can exercise a maximum of

two preferences. Candidates will be screened

based on their preferences. However, it does

not give any right to the candidate to

determine their performance/ choice, as the

selection is purely based on performance and/

or available vacancies. Please visit AcSIR

website (http://acsir.res.in) for on-line

application form submission and additional

details.

Short-listed candidates for the different

positions will be intimated electronically and

they will be required to appear for interview

for selection at the designated centres on the

dates announced. Details of interview

centres will be posted on the AcSIR website(http://acsir.res.in)in due course.

In addition to their academic performance

and/or depending on the vacancies, final

selection will be based on performance of the

candidate in the interview.

Financial Support/FellowshipTrainee Scientists (TS) shall receive an

emolument of approximately Rs.34,650/-

p.m. plus allowances as applicable at CSIR.

Fellowship for QHF Candidates will be

consolidated Rs. 25,000/- per month for first

two years during their M.Tech programme.

After successful progression to Ph.D in third

year, such candidates shall apply for Senior

Research Fellowship (SRF) of CSIR or they

may receive fellowships from sponsored

projects of the respective CSIR laboratories or

some other sources.

NET Engineering qualified and GATE (JRF)

candidates will obtain stipend (JRF) as

applicable, from CSIR-Extra Mural Research

(CSIR-EMR) for completing M.Tech. However,

they can continue with their fellowship (likely

to be enhanced) for completing Ph.D.

Programme Fee StructureThe fee structure for M.Tech part of

programme in the year 2013-14 will be as

follows:

For Regular Candidates:

One-time Admission Fee

(non-refundable):

Rs. 4,000/-

One-time Security Deposit(refundable):

Rs. 6,000/-

Semester Tuition Fee

(non-refundable):

Rs. 24,000/-

Hostel Boarding andLodging Charges:

As applicable

For Industry/Project Sponsored Candidates:

One-time Admission Fee(non-refundable):

Rs. 4,000/-

One-time Security Deposit

(refundable):

Rs. 6,000/-

Semester Tuition Fee

(non-refundable):

Rs. 48,000/-

Hostel Boarding and

Lodging Charges:

As applicable

Total amount of Rs. 34,000/- for regular

candidates and for sponsored candidates an

amount of Rs. 58,000/- needs to be deposited

at the time of admission. Subsequently, only

the semester fee of Rs. 24,000/- (for Regular

Candidates) or Rs. 48,000/- (for Sponsored

Candidates) needs to be deposited, as the

case may be, before the start of every

semester.

Hostel boarding and lodging charges need to

be paid separately as per the applicable

norms and rules/guidelines in force of the

participating CSIR laboratory conducting the

programme.


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Refund of FeesStudents wanting to withdraw from the

programme after deposition of fees and

security amount will need to apply in writing

for refund. If such an application is made on

or before August 07, 2013 at the concernedCSIR laboratory, refund of fees/other charges

will be made after deducting the admission

fee amount of Rs. 4,000/-.

No refund of fees/other charges will be made

if the student leaves after joining the

programme except for the security deposit /

caution money amount of Rs. 6,000/-.

Evaluation Procedure and GradingSchemeThe Integrated M.Tech-Ph.D programme is

made up of 2+3 years with continuous

internal evaluation and a semester-end

examination for all courses.

Letter grades will be awarded for each course

reflecting the students proficiency and

instructors expectation. The grades and their

description along with their equivalent

numerical values, where applicable, are as

follows:

Letter Grade PerformanceNumerical

Value

A+ Outstanding 10

A Excellent 9

B+ Very Good 8

B Good 7

C+ Average 6

C Not Qualified 5

S Satisfactory (for Thesis)

X Unsatisfactory (for Thesis)

Performance of the student will be evaluated

by two indices, semester grade point average

(SGPA) and cumulative grade point average

(CGPA). These will be calculated as follows:

SGPA = {Sum of (Course credit Numerical value of course grade)} / Total

course credits earned in the semester

CGPA = Cumulative points scored in allpassed courses / Cumulative credits

earned

A student needs to have a SGPA of over 6.0 in

each semester and a CGPA of over 6.5 from

second semester onward for continuation.

Minimum grade point to be earned to pass

any subject is 6.0.

For distinction, the student need to score

CGPA = 8.0 or above.

Important Dates

Milestone Date

Commencement of Online

Application Process:

April 18, 2013

Last date of Online

Application Process:

May 16, 2013

Screening of Applications May 17 to June

02, 2013

Intimation to ShortlistedCandidates (Electronic)

June 03, 2013

Interviews June 27-29,

2013

Declaration of Results July 11, 2013

Last date of submission of

Program fees

July 31, 2013

Admission from Waiting List August 01-07,2013

Enrolment August 08,

2013

Beginning of Session August 09,

2013

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